Mark Dempsey (English footballer)

Mark Dempsey
Personal information
Full name Mark James Dempsey
Date of birth (1964-01-14) 14 January 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Crumpsall, Manchester, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1980–1982 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1986 Manchester United 1 (0)
1985Swindon Town (loan) 5 (0)
1986–1988 Sheffield United 63 (8)
1988Chesterfield (loan) 3 (0)
1988–1991 Rotherham United 75 (7)
1991–1994 Macclesfield Town 54 (2)
Total 201 (17)
Managerial career
2010–2014 Molde (assistant)
2014 Cardiff City (assistant)
2015 Haugesund (assistant)
2016 Haugesund
2016 Djurgården
2017 Molde (assistant)
2017–2018 Start
2018 Kongsvinger
2018–2019 Manchester United
(first team coach)
2019–2022 Manchester United
(senior academy coach)
2022– Manchester United
(under-23 lead coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mark James Dempsey (born 14 January 1964)[2] is an English football coach and former player.

Dempsey was born in Crumpsall, Manchester. He played as a midfielder in The Football League for Manchester United, Swindon Town, Sheffield United, Chesterfield and Rotherham United, and in Non-League football Radcliffe F.C.|Radcliffe Borough]].[3] He was a youth coach with Manchester United before moving to Norway.[4] He has six children, two of them adopted.[5]

  1. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 324. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. ^ "Mark Dempsey". MUFCInfo. Mark Graham. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  3. ^ "Mark Dempsey". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  4. ^ Thompson, Gemma (15 April 2005). "Academy to be reorganised". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  5. ^ Overvik, Jostein (16 May 2016). "Hovedinnhold Mark Dempsey sang seg til lønnsforhøyelse fra Alex Ferguson" (in Norwegian). VG. Retrieved 17 May 2016.